County Donegal
County Donegal is in Northwest Ireland and Lakelands Region and is the northernmost county in Ireland, stretching further north than any part of Northern Ireland.Photo: Kay Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Popular Destinations
Gweedore
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Gaoth Dobhair or Gweedore is an Irish-speaking area on the northwest corner of County Donegal.
Letterkenny
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Letterkenny is the largest town in County Donegal, with a population of 19,274 in 2016.
Donegal Town
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Donegal Town is a town in County Donegal in northwest Ireland.
Destinations
Ballyshannon
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Ballyshannon is a market town in southern County Donegal, 22 km south of Donegal Town, and with a population of 2299 in 2016.
Tory Island
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Tory Island is an island 11 km off the northwest coast of County Donegal, with a population of 119 in 2016: the community are Irish-speaking.
Glenveagh National Park
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Glenveagh National Park is in the Derryveagh Mountains in County Donegal.
Buncrana
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Buncrana is a town on Inishowen Peninsula in County Donegal, on the shores of Lough Swilly.
Arranmore
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Árainn Mhór or Arranmore is an island 5 km off the west coast of County Donegal.
Glencolmcille
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Glencolmcille is a straggle of villages on the northwest coast of County Donegal, with a population of 217 in 2016.
Glenties
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Glenties is a town in the west of County Donegal, which as its name suggests is at the confluence of two scenic glens.
Falcarragh
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Falcarragh is in County Donegal, the largest of a straggle of villages along the coast road, with a population of 764 in 2016.
Fanad Peninsula
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Fanad Peninsula is on the north coast of County Donegal.
County Donegal
- Type: county of Ireland with 159,000 residents
- Description: county in Ireland
- Neighbors: County Fermanagh, County Leitrim, County Londonderry, County Tyrone and Northern Ireland
- Location: Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude of centre
54.9167° or 54° 55' northLongitude of centre
-8° or 8° westPopulation
159,000Elevation
261 metres (856 feet)GeoNames ID
2964751Wikidata ID
Q179424County Donegal Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Qarku i Donegal
- Arabic: مقاطعة دونيجال
- Arabic: مقاطعه دونيجال
- Asturian: Condáu de Donegal
- Basque: Donegalgo konderri
- Basque: Donegalgo konderria
- Basque: Donegal konderria
- Belarusian: Донегал, графства
- Belarusian: Донегал
- Belarusian: Донэгал
- Belarusian: графства Донегал
- Bengali: কাউন্টি ডোনেগাল
- Breton: Kontelezh Donegal
- Breton: Kontelezh Dún na nGall
- Breton: Tír Chonaill
- Bulgarian: Донигал
- Catalan: Comtat de Donegal
- Catalan: comtat de Donegal
- Cebuano: County Donegal
- Chinese: Donegal Kūn
- Chinese: 多尼戈尔郡
- Chinese: 多尼戈爾郡
- Chinese: 当尼戈尔郡
- Croatian: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Croatian: County Donegal
- Croatian: Dhún na nGall
- Czech: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Czech: Contae Thír Chonaill
- Czech: County Donegal
- Czech: Dhún na nGall
- Czech: Donegal
- Czech: Hrabství Donegal
- Czech: Thír Chonaill
- Danish: County Donegal
- Dutch: County Donegal
- English: Co. Donegal
- English: Co. Donnagal
- English: Co Donegal
- English: County Donnagal
- English: Donegal
- English: Donegal Co.
- English: Donegal County
- English: Donnagal
- English: Donnagal Co.
- English: Donnagal County
- Esperanto: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Esperanto: County Donegal
- Esperanto: Graflando Donegal
- Estonian: Donegali krahvkond
- Finnish: Donegalin kreivikunta
- French: Comte de Donegal
- French: Comté de Donegal
- French: County Donegal
- French: Donegal
- French: comté de Donegal
- Galician: Condado de Donegal
- Georgian: დონეგალის საგრაფო
- German: County Donegal
- German: Dun na nGall
- German: Dún na nGall
- German: IE-DL
- German: Tir Chonaill
- German: Tír Chonaill
- Greek: Κομητεία Ντονεγκάλ
- Greek: Ντονεγκάλ
- Gujarati: કાઉન્ટી ડોનેગલ
- Hebrew: מחוז דונגל
- Hebrew: מחוז דניגול
- Hindi: काउंटी डोनेगल
- Hungarian: Donegal megye
- Icelandic: County Donegal
- Indonesian: County Donegal
- Irish: Co. Dhún na nGall
- Irish: Co Dhún na nGall
- Irish: Conallach
- Irish: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Irish: Dún na nGall
- Irish: Gaeltacht Dhún na nGall
- Irish: Thír Chonaill
- Irish: Thír Chónaill
- Irish: Thír Cónaill
- Irish: Tír Chonaill
- Irish: Tír Chónaill
- Irish: Tír Cónaill
- Italian: Contea del Donegal
- Italian: Contea di Donegal
- Italian: County Donegal
- Italian: Donegal
- Japanese: ドニゴール県
- Japanese: ドネゴール県
- Kannada: ಕೌಂಟಿ ಡೊನೆಗಲ್
- Korean: 도네갈 주
- Korean: 도니골 주
- Kurdish: County Donegal
- Latin: Comitatus Dungalensis
- Latvian: Donegolas grāfiste
- Lithuanian: Donegalas
- Lithuanian: Donegalo grafystė
- Lithuanian: Donegolo grafystė
- Macedonian: Донегол
- Malay: County Donegal
- Malay: Kaunti Donegal
- Manx: Coontae Ghoon ny Ghoal
- Marathi: काउंटी डोनेगल
- Min Nan Chinese: Donegal Kūn
- Northern Frisian: Donegal (Graafskap)
- Northern Frisian: Donegal
- Norwegian: Donegal
- Norwegian Bokmål: County Donegal
- Norwegian Bokmål: Donegal
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Norwegian Nynorsk: County Donegal
- Occitan (post 1500): Comtat de Donegal
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Donegalscīr
- Persian: شهرستان دانیگول
- Polish: Donegal
- Portuguese: Condado de Donegal
- Romanian: Comitatul Donegal
- Romanian: Judeţul Donegal
- Romanian: Județul Donegal
- Russian: Графство Донегол
- Russian: Донегал
- Russian: Донегол
- Scots: Coontie Dunnygal
- Scots: Coonty Donegal
- Scots: Coonty Dunnygal
- Scottish Gaelic: Conntaidh Dhùn nan Gall
- Scottish Gaelic: Contae Dhún na nGall
- Scottish Gaelic: Contae Dhún nan Gall
- Scottish Gaelic: County Donegal
- Scottish Gaelic: Dùn nan Gall
- Scottish Gaelic: Tir Chonaill
- Scottish Gaelic: Tìr Chonaill
- Serbian: Donegol
- Serbian: Донегол
- Serbo-Croatian: County Donegal
- Serbo-Croatian: Donegal
- Serbo-Croatian: Grofovija Donegal
- Sinhala: ඩොනේගල් ප්රාන්තය
- Slovak: Donegal
- Slovenian: County Donegal
- Slovenian: Donegal
- Slovenian: Okrožje Donegal
- Spanish: Condado de Donegal
- Spanish: Donegal
- Spanish: Donegal Irlanda
- Swahili: Wilaya ya Donegal
- Swedish: County Donegal
- Swedish: County Tyrconnel
- Swedish: Donegal
- Tagalog: County Donegal
- Tajik: Vilojati Donegol
- Tajik: Вилояти Донегол
- Tajik: Вилояти Донегорл
- Tamil: கவுண்டி டோனெகல்
- Telugu: డొనెగల్ కౌంటీ
- Thai: ดอนิกอล
- Tok Pisin: Kaunti Donegal
- Turkish: Donegal Kontluğu
- Ukrainian: Донегал
- Ukrainian: Донегол (графство)
- Ukrainian: Донегол
- Ukrainian: Донеґол
- Ukrainian: графство Донегол
- Urdu: کاؤنٹی ڈانیگول
- Vietnamese: Hạt Donegal
- Vlaams: County Donegal
- Welsh: Swydd Donegal
- Western Panjabi: دونیگل
- Wu Chinese: 多尼戈尔郡
- Tirconaill
- ಡಾನಿಗಾಲ್
- 더니골주
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